Role of bisphosphonates as adjuvants of surgery in giant cell tumor of spine

CD Pannu, P Kandhwal, V Raghavan… - International Journal of …, 2018 - ijssurgery.com
Background: The role of bisphosphonates is well established in giant cell tumor of bone
(GCTB) of extremities, but its role in spine GCTB is still not established. Our main purpose …

A new bisphosphonate treatment option for giant cell tumors

N Fujimoto, K Nakagawa, A Seichi… - Oncology …, 2001 - spandidos-publications.com
Abstract Treatment of giant cell tumors (GCT) especially in the vertebrae remains
controversial. With multidisciplinary treatments, their results are still insufficient. Moreover …

Administration of sodium ibandronate in the treatment of complicated giant cell tumor of the spine

W Zhang, Y Zhang, P Li, SD Rhodesm, Y Wang, X Xue… - Spine, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Study design. Case study. Objective. To present three complicated cases of giant cell tumor
of the spine treated with sodium ibandronate. Summary of Background Data. Spinal giant …

Effect of bisphosphonates on local recurrence of giant cell tumor of bone: a meta-analysis

M Shi, L Chen, Y Wang, W Wang… - Cancer management …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background Giant cell tumor of bone (GCTB) is a locally aggressive tumor, and its
postoperative recurrence remains a problem. The present meta-analysis aimed to analyze …

Bisphosphonates reduce local recurrence in extremity giant cell tumor of bone: a case–control study

LF Tse, KC Wong, SM Kumta, L Huang, TC Chow… - Bone, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND:: Giant cell tumor (GCT) of bone is a benign but locally aggressive tumor
that is characterized by the presence of mononuclear stromal cells and multinucleated giant …

Factors affecting prognosis of patients with giant cell tumors of the mobile spine: retrospective analysis of 102 patients in a single center

W Xu, X Li, W Huang, Y Wang, S Han, S Chen… - Annals of surgical …, 2013 - Springer
Background Giant cell tumor (GCT) of the mobile spine is a benign tumor, but it can be
potentially aggressive. There is not much published information on GCT of the mobile spine …

Treatment and outcome of primary aggressive giant cell tumor in the spine

H Yin, X Yang, W Xu, B Li, B Li, T Wang, T Meng… - European spine …, 2015 - Springer
Purpose Aggressive giant cell tumor (GCT) is an important subtype of GCT and is relatively
rare in the spine. There is little published information regarding this subject. The objective of …

[PDF][PDF] Surgical treatment for giant cell tumor of the thoracolumbar spine

S Yang, L Chen, T Fu, P Lai, C Niu, W Chen - Chang Gung medical …, 2006 - Citeseer
Background: Giant cell tumor (GCT) of the bone has historically been regarded as an
extremely unpredictable bone tumor. The anatomical characteristics of spinal GCT still …

Regression of giant cell tumor of the cervical spine with bisphosphonate as single therapy

O Gille, B de Azevedo Oliveira, P Guerin, S Lepreux… - Spine, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Study Design. A case report. Objective. To describe a case of regression of a giant cell tumor
(GCT) of the cervical spine, which was treated with zoledronic acid as single therapy …

Recurrence of giant cell tumor of the spine after resection: a report of 10 cases

P Lin, N Lin, W Teng, S Wang, W Pan… - Orthopaedic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To review the clinical details and further treatments for recurrent spinal giant cell
tumors (SGCT), and to analyze the risk factors of recurrence and shed new light on the …